Pandit Gerya Population, Caste, Working Data Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Census 2011
Pandit Gerya is a village situated in Keshpur block of Paschim Medinipur district in West Bengal. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 78 families residing in the village Pandit Gerya. The total population of Pandit Gerya is 323 out of which 170 are males and 153 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Pandit Gerya is 900.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Pandit Gerya village is 41 which is 13% of the total population. There are 28 male children and 13 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Pandit Gerya is 464 which is less than Average Sex Ratio (900) of Pandit Gerya village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Pandit Gerya is 60.6%. Thus Pandit Gerya village has a lower literacy rate compared to 69% of Paschim Medinipur district. The male literacy rate is 75.35% and the female literacy rate is 45.71% in Pandit Gerya village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Pandit Gerya village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Pandit Gerya Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Pandit Gerya village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 41 | 28 | 13 |
| Literacy | 60.64% | 75.35% | 45.71% |
| Scheduled Caste | 310 | 164 | 146 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 13 | 6 | 7 |
| Illiterate | 152 | 63 | 89 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 96% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 4% of total population in Pandit Gerya village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Pandit Gerya village out of total population, 193 were engaged in work activities. 79.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 20.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 193 workers engaged in Main Work, 1 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 151 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 153 | 81 | 72 |
| Cultivators | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 151 | 80 | 71 |
| Household Industries | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Marginal Workers | 40 | 18 | 22 |
| Non Working | 130 | 71 | 59 |
Map of Pandit Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal
Nearby Villages to Pandit Gerya, Keshpur
Below are the list of villages near Pandit Gerya village in Keshpur.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Narashinghapur | 584 |
| Chatla | 164 |
| Shalika | 118 |
| Jiagerya | 354 |
| Rameswar Chak | 273 |
| Sirasati | 632 |
| Naldiha | 308 |
| Gachh Gerya | 317 |
| Baishnab Chak | 366 |
| Sirsa | 82 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Pandit Gerya, Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal - Wikipedia